"Well, Yin Ge wasn't professionally trained after all. You can continue as deputy commander. Establish a combat unit, with you primarily coordinating military administration. As for your pay, let's double your previous salary. Same as Old Chen's." I made the decision on the spot.
"Oh, that's good." Lu Yu was delighted. He had originally been sent here to suppress bandits because the fellow couldn't get along in official circles. Someone everyone rejected was hardly likely to receive much attention. Now that he had directly become deputy commander of several thousand people, Lu Yu was naturally overjoyed.
I wasn't very interested in the battle at the current "pig farm." The real battlefield wasn't here at all. Song Wanyi's Qilin Commandery had already fallen out with the dog emperor and been driven to the edge of the cliff. Before they arrived, I needed to seize and expand this pig farm, making use of its existing resources.
"Zhao Zhuoran, you pick some people too and establish an internal affairs department—in other words, my think tank. Handle all internal politics and administration, including personnel appointments and dismissals. You get to make the decisions!" I looked toward Immortal Official Zhao. This was exactly what she excelled at, so naturally no one else had any objections. Returning to her old line of work would suit her better.
"Can I cultivate now? Just call me when there's a battle." Shang Wanqiu was afraid she would be assigned a task too and have her cultivation delayed.
"Sure, then go cultivate. Take most of the people with you while you're at it, give them some guidance, and establish a dedicated cultivation department. Send me more elites." I smiled. Shang Wanqiu rolled her eyes at me and shook her head.
"Then where are you planning to find immortal crystals for